BLACKSMITH WAY, WN8 0BZ, West Lancashire has recorded a total of 2 crimes in the recent period of May 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.95 per 1,000 population. This WN8 0BZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WN8 postcode area, which has experienced 381 crimes and a crime rate of 8.09 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this WN8 0BZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WN8 0BZ, encompassing approximately 154 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 12.95 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 6.47 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 19.42 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 12.95 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 6.47 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 12.95 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 2 | 19.42 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 12.95 | -50.00% |
In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 25.90 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 12.95 | 100.00% |
In August 2023, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drugs | 1 | 12.95 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 6.47 | 0.00% |
In July 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burglary | 2 | 19.42 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 12.95 | 0.00% |
A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 2 |
A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
A total of 3 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
A total of 1 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | 1 |
A total of 2 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | 2 |
A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WN8 0BZ postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |